Qualcomm · 1 month ago
Business Operations Manager - NPI
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a dynamic and strategic Business Operations Manager to lead and optimize NPI business processes across multiple business lines within MCX BU. This role requires a strong foundation in supply/demand planning, project management, and advanced data analytics to drive operational excellence and influence strategic decisions.
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Responsibilities
Lead NPI Demand Planning and Supply Allocation along with Product Management for the portfolio of products
Work closely with Product Mgmt (PdM), Program Mgmt, NPI-Ops and Engineering/PTE from product tape out through CS to identify the risks impacting product schedule/supply, define priorities/action-items (AI) and execution of AIs till resolution
Lead monthly short term FCST (9Q) review of NPI chipsets with various PdM groups to assure chipset attaches/attach rates assumptions are captured accurately in Unconstrained Demand Plan
Lead quarterly long term FCST (Q9 to 16Q) review of NPI chipsets with various PdM teams to provide directional guidance of capacity requirements in year 3 & 4 to Supply Chain/Sourcing
Partner with Finance to translate financial goals (Budget) into operational plan for supply chain
Participate in roadmap reviews to understand latest changes in product timing/tiers & align monthly FCST plan
Engage in monthly forecast process to review customer raw demand, Sales Judged FCST & PdM submission vs customers sampling plan to abate the risk of under/over FCSTing during NPI
Own and evolve the supply planning to effectively manage customer demand while minimizing E&O risk
Understand key customer demand dynamic and chipset product roadmap
Partner with senior stakeholders in Supply Chain, Product Management, Finance, Sales Ops, IT, and Regional Sales to define and execute strategic initiatives that drive operational efficiency and business growth
Analyze large, complex datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities. Deliver actionable insights through scenario modeling, KPI dashboards, and executive-level reporting
Identify and implement process and tools improvements across NPI supply/demand/allocation planning. Champion automation and tool enhancements to improve accuracy and reduce latency
Foster collaborative discussion across cross functional teams to ensure timely communication of priorities, risks, and results
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Finance, Marketing, or related field and 7+ years of business operations or related experience
OR Associate's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Finance, Marketing, or related field and 9+ years of business operations or related experience
Preferred
A minimum of 7 years' related experience in Product Supply Planning and/or Product Management
Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain key collaborative relationships across multiple functional organizations
Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with ability to influence at all levels (effective written and verbal communication skills)
Experience with demand and supply planning process
Experience in driving analytics and reporting initiatives
Management of multiple high visibility, strategic and complex projects with minimal supervision
Proven track record of leading cross-functional initiatives and delivering measurable impact
Master's degree in business administration, Engineering, or related field
Experience in the Semiconductor industry
Kinaxis Rapid Response experience
Advanced Excel skills
7+ years of experience working in a large matrixed organization
3+ years of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership
Benefits
Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
Opportunity for annual RSU grants
Highly competitive benefits package
Company
Qualcomm
Qualcomm designs wireless technologies and semiconductors that power connectivity, communication, and smart devices.
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